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What to order
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Afternoon Tea
Mentioned repeatedly and praised for outstanding quality, fresh and beautifully presented food, and excellent variety. Reviewers also highlighted special touches like warm scones, preserves, clotted cream, strawberries, and thoughtful celebration extras.
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Coffee
Recommended for being excellent and described as 'nothing short of perfection.' Specific drinks like mocha and cappuccino were also praised, with comments about great taste and the option of alternative milks.
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Cake
Frequently praised as lovely, well presented, and delicious, with specific mentions of carrot cake, Bakewell cake, and other cake selections. Several reviews paired cake with tea or coffee as a standout treat.
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Scones
Highlighted as freshly baked and warm, served with clotted cream, preserves, and strawberries, making them a memorable part of the afternoon tea experience.
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Coronation Chicken Baguette
Called a 'true taste sensation' and praised for being bursting with flavor and expertly crafted, making it one of the most enthusiastically recommended savory items.
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Ploughman's Lunch
Described as the best the reviewer had ever had, which strongly suggests it is a standout dish worth trying.
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Pie Mash & Gravy
Mentioned as lovely and delicious, with a satisfying meal experience that stood out enough to be specifically recommended.
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Toasted Sandwich
Recommended as very nice in a positive lunch review, showing it is a well-liked simple savory option.
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Breakfast
Praised as delicious in a review describing the restaurant as one of the best in the area, making breakfast a notable option even though the specific items were not listed.
Details
Location
Shopping Village, Heart Of The Shires, Watling Street, A5, Northamptonshire, NN7 4LB, GB
Open in Google MapsAbout 455198468
455198468 is a cafe, cake shop, coffee shop, and restaurant in Northamptonshire. Reviewers consistently praise the afternoon tea, cakes, scones, coffee, and the welcoming staff. The venue also offers outdoor seating, table service, and a cozy atmosphere, with breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert available. It is described as a place to book ahead because it can get busy, especially for afternoon tea and lunch.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Free water refills
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Prepared foods
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is 455198468 known for?
It is best known for afternoon tea, especially the fresh warm scones, preserves, clotted cream, strawberries, and the well-presented selection of cakes. Reviewers also mention the excellent service and that the food feels like a special treat rather than a quick stop.
What dishes are most recommended at 455198468?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight the afternoon tea, warm scones, coronation chicken baguette, toasted sandwich, carrot cake, and cake selections like cappuccino cake and Bakewell. The food is often described as fresh, generous, and beautifully presented, with strong praise for gluten-free options too.
What is the atmosphere like at 455198468?
The atmosphere is cozy, casual, and characterful, with some reviews mentioning artwork, tasteful decor, and a peaceful setting near the shops. It suits families, groups, and solo diners, and the outdoor seating with heaters and blankets makes it workable even in colder weather.
Is 455198468 good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is £10 to £20, and one review notes it is not cheap and sits at the top end of pricing, but still feels worthwhile because the food and service are excellent. Guests often describe it as a treat, helped by generous portions, good quality, and attentive staff.
Do you need to book at 455198468, and when is it busiest?
Yes, booking is strongly recommended, especially for brunch, lunch, and afternoon tea, because several reviews mention it gets very busy. Walk-ins are sometimes seated quickly, but others had to wait or were offered outside seating when tables were full.
Is parking available at 455198468?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does 455198468 have vegetarian options?
Yes, 455198468 offers vegan options.
Is 455198468 kid-friendly?
Yes, 455198468 is good for kids.
